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#2511704R, Listing office: PETRA BEST REALTY LLC
$712,000 List price
205 Water St Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
3 beds
2 full
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Property details
About 205 Water St
Come see this beautifully renovated waterfront property in Historic Perth Amboy! A beautiful chef's kitchen with gorgeous center island is surrounded by a dining and living room combination, plus a full bathroom and laundry room. The second floor has three bedrooms and a full bathroom. Both full bathrooms were updated and renovated in 2018. The home is complete with a third floor loft that is perfect for a den/office space. This scenic home is surrounded by a vibrant area with good dining and shopping options!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Year built1909
Parking2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Garage, Attached, Driveway
MLS #2600659R
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontWaterfront
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, See Remarks, Wood
- Interior: Kitchen, Laundry Room, Bath Full, Other Room(s), Dining Room, Family Room, 3 Bedrooms, Beamed Ceilings
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Garage, Attached, Driveway
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- Exterior: Patio, Sidewalk
- Architectural Style: Colonial, End Unit
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $712,000
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,780
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot, Waterfront
- Year Built: 1909
- Stories: 3
- MLS Number: 2600659R
- MLS Name: CJMLS API
- Office Name: FOREMOST REALTY GROUP LLC
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2015 | Home Sold | $170,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $225,200 | $6,780 |
| 2022 | $225,200 | $6,699 |
| 2021 | $225,200 | $6,708 |
| 2020 | $225,200 | $6,731 |
| 2019 | $225,200 | $6,672 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•51 1st St
2
Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.7 mi
•445 State St
1
Herbert N. Richardson 21st Century School
Public District KG-4
0.9 mi
•318 Stockton St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,127. The majority of Perth Amboy, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Basketball
Continuing Education Courses
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Ross Dress For Less
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Jasons Deli
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Acura
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 205 Water St
The listing price of 205 Water St property is $712,000.
The property 205 Water St is a house located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, 08861.
Active Listing: 205 Water St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 205 Water St are: Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Herbert N. Richardson 21st Century School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), William C. Mcginnis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), I.S. 34 Tottenville School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Samuel E. Shull Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Middlesex County Vocational School Perth Amboy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Perth Amboy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,780 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 12, 2015 for $170,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 205 Water St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The sq. ft. of 205 Water St is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 205 Water St is 1909.
This home is located at 205 Water St in Perth Amboy, NJ and zip code 08861. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $712,000.
Perth Amboy, NJ housing market in June 2025 saw over 10 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 6 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Perth Amboy, NJ increased by 9% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 47 days, the median list price was $435,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.